Postcode DY2 7EP (Dudley)

Map showing DY2 7EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY2 7EP is located in Dudley, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY2 7EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY2 7EP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY2 7EP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DY2 7EP is View Drive which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakham Ave and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to DY2 7EP (for ages 11 and under) is Kates Hill Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DY2 7EP is The Apple Tree Inn and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 4.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY2 7EP is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Dudley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY2 7EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY2 7EP, and the approximate distance away.

View Drive 113 m
Bennett's Hill 125 m
Tansley Hill Road 136 m
George Close 145 m
Hilltop Road 150 m
Springfield Crescent 171 m
East Street 173 m
Hillman Drive 192 m
Grove Street 207 m
Cromwell Drive 222 m
Compton Drive 227 m
Watsons Close 228 m
Moncrieffe Close 239 m
Shirley Road 241 m
Owen Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY2 7EP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY2 7EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kates Hill Primary School 258 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
728 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
759 m
Sledmere Primary School 769 m
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
973 m
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.38 km
Blowers Green Primary School 1.43 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.46 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.47 km
St James Academy 1.65 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.73 km
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.82 km
The Link Academy 1.82 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.86 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.92 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.04 km
Priory Primary School 2.1 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.13 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY2 7EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.6 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.95 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.99 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
4.06 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
4.09 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
4.18 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.18 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.18 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
4.18 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
4.18 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.2 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
4.2 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
4.21 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
4.23 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
4.23 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
4.23 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.24 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
4.24 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
4.24 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
4.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY2 7EP - Data from Apr 2022

Oakham Ave Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Oakham Ave Bus Stop/Station 175 m
New Rowley Rd Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Owen St Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Owen St Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY2 7EP - Data from Dec 2021

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 80 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 355 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.43 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.44 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.02 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.05 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 2.3 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.75 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY2 7EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 88.7 Mbps 130.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 327,855 kWh - mean 25,220 kWh : median 19,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY2 7EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50458000
Longitude -2.06990000
OS Easting 395352
OS Northing 0289632
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9430
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dudley North
Electoral Ward St Thomas's
Local Authority District Dudley
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000027
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dudley
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dudley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dudley 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2